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What's the best hatchback for £18,000? 7 Jan 2015 (Ask HJ)
I want to buy a new or nearly new car with a price range of £15,000-£18,000. What's the best car within this price range that's similar to an Audi A1 but... -
A3 etron suitability 28 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
Have you tried the A3 etron and what is your first impressions. I am looking to change my A5 sportback. What will I lose or gain if I went the electric... -
Downsizing to a luxury small car 19 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
Finally decided to swap my 325d M Sport for either an Audi A1 or a Volkswagen Polo GTI. For the outlay on the A1 I can manage to obtain the Polo GTI. Please... -
Chrysler Voyager radio code 5 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
Bought a used voyager at the weekend, when the radio is switched on it says code. Can anyone help me find the radio code as websites dont seem to have... -
What happens if you're driving an electric car and run out of battery power? 11 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
Although I've never run out of fuel, it does happen to many drivers and is generally simple to rectify. But what happens if you're driving an electric... -
How should a contract be worded for the purchase of a private second hand car? 15 Dec 2018 (Ask HJ)
How should a contract be worded for the purchase of a private second hand car and what details should be included? -
Need a comfortable car with a high seating position 16 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
I need to buy a car that my children can learn to drive in (affordably) and that I can use for my commute. However, my wife is a wheelchair user, so it... -
What's the best petrol SUV for £30k? 29 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
I'm looking for a mid-size SUV with a petrol engine, autobox and on demand four-wheel drive. I also want 17-inch wheels and a boot big enough for two... -
Should I swap winter tyres every 5000 miles? 17 Mar 2015 (Ask HJ)
I note that in the latest report on the Nokian winter tyres, it is recommended to swap tyres front to rear every 5000 miles for four-wheel drive cars.... -
Best car for long commuting? 5 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am looking for a new/used car to cope up with huge commuting. I will be covering 24,000 miles a year and want a car that will have a warranty and not... -
Buying a used convertible - what would you recommend? 14 Jan 2014 (Ask HJ)
Now that I have retired, I want to buy a fun convertible to keep a long time and hopefully see me out. I will only do about five thousand miles per year,... -
Misleading fuel figures 16 Nov 2014 (Ask HJ)
I’ve noticed that car owners are not getting close enough to the stated mpg figures. In my circumstance, I bought a new Audi A4 2.0-litre TFSI quattro... -
Haldex 4WD oil change intervals - is mileage or age more important? 11 Jul 2022 (Ask HJ)
I have an 11 year old Skoda Yeti 4wd with 78,000 miles on the clock. The last Haldex oil change was three years ago at 59,000 miles. I was advised to change... -
Should I get Michelin or Continental tyres? 17 Nov 2020 (Ask HJ)
You recommend Michelin CrossClimate+ but they're not available in my tyre size. Are Cross Climate SUVs just as good or would Continental AllSeasonContact... -
Are signal blockers a good stocking filler? 27 Nov 2019 (Ask HJ)
Considering buying a few signal blocker pouches as stocking fillers. Some of them look a bit cheap and I’m not sure how effective they are. Are there any... -
I want to tow a horse box - what car offers the best 4WD? 18 Jun 2018 (Ask HJ)
What's the best 4WD vehicle for towing a horse box? -
I had a courtesy car after an accident - why is the insurer now refusing to cover the hire car costs? 21 Sep 2017 (Ask HJ)
I had an accident in May and was advised by my local garage to contact an accident management company. They replaced my damaged Audi A6 with a BMW 5 Series... -
My son's No Claims runs out soon - should we insure an old banger in his name to maintain his NCB? 31 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
We run two cars: an Audi A5, UK insured for summer and a Nissan X-Trail, insured in France for winter. We share them both with our son, who lives in London... -
What seven-seater could you recommend that's economical, reliable and safe? 23 Apr 2017 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I have a young and growing family. Our 2009 Audi A3 Hatchback 1.9 TDI is now creaking at the seams and we're looking for a secondhand practical... -
We need a comfortable 4x4 for long distances and room for two dogs - any suggestions? 21 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
We're a retired couple who enjoy long road trips to Europe (Brexit permitting). We take our two springer spaniels with us and plenty of wine on the return...

